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Pierre Balmat
(d. 1820)
LBT ID: PiBalmo1820DIED:   1820-08-18
SOURCES: The Edinburgh Magazine (October 1820) 336; Jules Michelet, The Mountain (1872) 44; Charles Edward Mathews, The Annals of Mont Blanc (1900) 224ff
The son of Pierre Balmot; he was a Swiss Alpine guide killed in an avalanche 18 August 1820; his remains were discovered in 1861.
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